Hummelstown, PA is a small borough with a population of just over 4,500 people located in Dauphin County. Despite its size, Hummelstown offers plenty for residents and visitors alike to do. Known for the many outdoor recreational opportunities available in and around the borough, Hummelstown is home to several parks including Schaffers Park, Tabora Farm, and Union Canal Trail. Visitors can take part in fishing, boating, hiking, horseback riding, camping, biking and much more. Residents also have access to unique shopping experiences in historic downtown Hummelstown along with many restaurants serving up delicious local fare.
Reviews of Hummelstown are overwhelmingly positive with people praising the area for its small-town charm and friendly atmosphere. People describe it as an “idyllic” community that feels like you’re going back in time. Many mention how safe the area is with low crime rates and friendly neighbors who genuinely care about each other’s well-being. In addition to being safe and welcoming, reviews praise the town's natural beauty with lush green parks and riverside walks. Overall Hummelstown is seen as a great place to come for a relaxing weekend or settle down permanently if you're looking for an idyllic small town experience.
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Year-round HUMIDITY is WAY TOO HIGH in the NorthEa - 8/11/2006
South central PA is a nice place to live, but as with anyplace on the planet, there are pro and cons. I have no problem adjusting to temperature extremes (just remove or add clothing), but the high humidity year-round is VERY BAD in south central PA AND the entire NorthEast.
Summer: I walk out of my air conditioned apartment and get KNOCKED OVER by the EXTREMELY HIGH heat and humidity. The mold and mildew is WILD!
Winter: the high humidity makes the COLD go right through your coat, TO THE BONE.
I have found from experience that anyplace west of the Rockies has lower humidity year-round. My $.02
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